Job details
Location: 3819 Mont Blanc Terrace, Halifax, NS, B3K 6R3
Work location: On the road
Salary: 33.47 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment / Full time
Starts: as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
vacancies: 1 vacancy
Overview
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
On the road: Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment:
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Outdoors
Work setting:
- Construction
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks:
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- Estimate costs and materials
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Hand tools
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability:
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
Benefits
Health benefits:
- Health care plan
Financial benefits:
- Pension plan
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
1) By Direct Apply on the Job Bank website (Job Bank #3518932)
2) By email at: careers@firmformwork.ca
What you must include in your application
Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
- References attesting experience